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Nitrogen shows anomalous properties with other elements in its group. Which statement is incorrect?

A

A. Catenation tendency of nitrogen is higher.

B

B. Nitrogen mainly form covalent compounds and due to its high electronegative character, shows oxidation state -3, but others exhibit oxidation state -3 to +5

C

C. For nitrogen, oxidation state +1 to +4 compounds undergo disproportionation in acid medium

D

D. Nitrogen'is chemically inert due to high bond enthalpy.

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